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delayed wireless access
Ok, this is a weird issue, not something I've seen before. All my wireless devices (three android phones [one S5 and two S7s] and a Tab4 tablet) show this same issue. It will show a wireless connecti...
I just said screw it and bought a new router. Got the Netgear R6300v2. Since I work for my ISP I got it at a good discount. The difference has been incredible. My wireless speeds are no different than my wired speeds in all areas of my house.
This happens on both 2.4 ghz and 5 ghz networks.
Try another FW version, did this just start happening? If new router return it or contact support.
I might try another firmware if its available. And it didn't just happen, it was a gradual thing. At first it was just slow wifi access that would then speed up. Now its everytime you try to access anything internet it pauses for up to a minute, then goes through. Even going page to page it does this. And no, its not new. Trying to see if I can fix this or if its just time to upgrade.
Tanis143 You may want to check as well the article below. The article is also applicable on 5GHz.
I just said screw it and bought a new router. Got the Netgear R6300v2. Since I work for my ISP I got it at a good discount. The difference has been incredible. My wireless speeds are no different than my wired speeds in all areas of my house.
